diff --git a/include/epoxy/meson.build b/include/epoxy/meson.build
index 12ae719..65f83be 100644
--- a/include/epoxy/meson.build
+++ b/include/epoxy/meson.build
@@ -39,4 +39,6 @@ foreach g: generated_headers
   headers += [ header ]
 endforeach
 
+epoxy_headers = files(headers) + gen_headers
+
 install_headers(headers, subdir: 'epoxy')
diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
index ce6fe45..6f44220 100644
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ b/src/meson.build
@@ -46,10 +46,6 @@ foreach g: generated_sources
 endforeach
 
 epoxy_sources = sources + gen_sources
-epoxy_headers = gen_headers
-foreach h: headers
-  epoxy_headers += join_paths(meson.source_root(), 'include/epoxy/@0@'.format(h))
-endforeach
 
 common_ldflags = []